Samsung Galaxy Note 7 release date set for August 2

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 will be launched on August 2 at a launch event, which will be held in New York on August 2 at 8.30 IST. Moreover, the launch of Samsung Galaxy Note 7 will also be held simultaneously in Rio de Janeiro and London. The launch in Rio assumes great significance especially in the wake of the upcoming Olympics.

Samsung took to Twitter and posted an image which reads “7 Unpacked 2016” with an animated circular ring. Moreover, the company posted a caption about Samsung Galaxy Note 7, which reads “Your next big idea is right around the corner.”

In addition to sharing of the official teaser on Twitter, Samsung also revealed that the new S Pen will be bundled with the Galaxy Note 7 with improved features.

Samsung also provided reasons as to why the company jumped to Galaxy Note 7 instead of Note 6. The company added that the Galaxy Note 7 will complement with the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge. Moreover, the Galaxy Note 7 will minimize confusion about the latest Samsung mobile technology to a large extent. According to industry analysts, Samsung has named Galaxy Note 7 to make in tune with the upcoming iPhone 7 and iPhone7 Plus.

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The upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is expected to offer Iris Scanner with which you can make use of the eyes to unlock the device. Moreover, the device will also provide an ability to scribble on edges including the addition of smart glow feature to let users know about various notifications via colors.

On the specifications front, Samsung Galaxy Note 7 will feature a 6-inch QHD Super Amoled dual-edge display, Snapdragon 823 processor, Adreno 530 graphics, 4GB RAM and three different expandable internal storage variants like 64GB, 128GB, and 256GB.

While the rear camera is expected to 12-megapixel sensor, the front-facing snapper will offer 5-megapixel sensor. Expected to ship with Grace TouchWiz UX on top of Android 6.0 Marshmallow, the Galaxy Note 7 will be powered by a 3600mAh battery. If the rumors are to be believed, Samsung Galaxy Note 7 will be available in Black Onyx, Silver Titanium, and Blue Coral color variants.

To attract customers, Samsung is expected to bundle Gear VR headset inside Galaxy Note 7 product package. We don’t have any information about the arrival of Samsung Galaxy Note 7 in India but we expect it will take few days after the official launch in the United States. We expect pre-orders for the Note 7 to start by the end of July.

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